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Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: David R. Richardson, MD July/August 2019
... time—I was the first chair of our division of family practice, then I got involved with Shared Care and helped get ... councils and so on. And then the divisions of family practice started up locally just around about the time the ... finish. It was so different for us. You could go do family practice and then go back and specialize later. That ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Gordon Hoag, MD September 2019
... spot opportunities for improvement in their day-to-day practice. They usually become apparent after concerns are ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Brian Hillhouse, MD October 2019
... way of improving the efficiency of physicians’ medical practice to support patient care. Throughout this process, ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews July/August 2018
... and skills that I wanted to keep as part of my future practice. I loved Montreal and learned French while I was ... in the last year: through our participation in the General Practice Services Committee, Doctors of BC is influential in ... views of all members, no matter their location, type of practice, stage of practice, or demographics. We are diverse ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2017
... idea of community and having a variety of things to do in practice. When I did a rural practice elective in Osoyoos in the South Okanagan that ... But I was very happy there. I had moved into a supportive practice group with a couple of people who were stellar ...
Specialist Services Committee / BY: Kelly Mayson, MD, FRCPC December 2016
... Instead, it adopted the position that a “community of practice” consisting of subject matter experts—front-line ... to attempt to overcome these perceived hurdles and guide practice in the face of doubt and confusion. The ... have been reviewed widely and adopted as informal clinical practice guidelines. The Collaborative’s Anesthesia ...
Beyond Medicine, Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2016
... as a family doctor or specialist might encounter in their practice, but thinking beyond that and being curious about ... your patients’ expectations changed as well? The family practice I inherited almost 20 years ago was from a doctor ... early- to mid-60s. Jumping forward 20 years, my latest practice profile tells me that my average patient is now 76 ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Alan Ruddiman, MBBCh, Dip PEMP, FRRMS March 2015
... of perfect happiness? A rewarding and inspiring day in my practice followed by an epic kiteboarding session on one of ... patients share? Longevity. My Doctors of BC annual practice profile reminds me that my average patient is now in ...
Proust for Physicians / BY: Benjamin Ross, MD, April 2015
... achievement? A successful balance between a busy surgical practice and raising a family. Who are your heroes? I see ...
Interviews / BY: Joanne Jablkowski September 2015
... family physician with a focus on geriatric general practice. A last-minute decision to pursue medicine led Dr ... where after 2 decades of satisfying work running his practice he’s also in a role that fulfills everything else ... these people are cool!   Having spent 27 years in general practice, 23 of them in Vancouver, how have you seen primary ...